Boys & Girls Club Dane County
the area were served and helped through the local Boys and Girls Clubs. All of the young people involved in the college prep program that year graduated from high school, and 90% of those students went on to college. Those are some pret- ty amazing statistics for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Dade County, and for youths like Devon, some- one who has benefited and thrived through the Clubs, I believe his future will be very bright. According to Devon, “The Club brings out the best in everyone!’
are the “Harry Potter” and “Twilight” series. In addi- tion to his love of reading, Devon plays soccer at his high school, loves to sing, and he also writes his own music, “a mix of pop and R & On B e .” of Devon’s most mem- orable experiences with the Boys and Girls Club was a trip to Washington, D.C., and they allowed Devon to take his entire family on the trip, and it was one of the best times of his life, “being with both my family and the Boys and Girls Club staff and mem- bers.” The Boys and Girls
Club in Madison became a chartered affiliate of the organization in 1999. In 2009, they expanded their college preparatory pro- grams into all four of the local high schools in the community. And in 2011, more than 2,000 youths in out the best in everyone!” “The Club brings
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